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Daffodils following Crocus following Snowdrops

On my way back from meeting with a customer in Alverstone Garden Village, I drove home via Newchurch. A few days earlier Sukie Hillyard (who helps out with the National Garden Scheme on the Isle of Wight), recommended I paid the church yard in this village a visit. She told me it was the place [&hel...

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Breeding season for the birds in our gardens.

I just popped down stairs to make a cup of tea and whilst waiting for the kettle to boil i was captivated by a blue tit sizing up my neighbours bird box. Flitting to and fro, pecking at the hole and accessing the dangers.Wonderful to watch. Its turning to spring and the birds are turning […]

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Coming Soon…

This is where you’ll find our blog. But if you just can’t wait until then take a look at our old blog here.

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‘Views from a gardener’- a new photo album on our Facebook page

We’re creating a new photo album on our Facebook page. Its called ‘Views from a gardener’ and it will be a catalogue of  images that our gardeners have snapped along their way. Some of them will seem unseasonal perhaps, or maybe challenge the gardening text books, whilst others we...

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The London Work

The London work, a set on Flickr. We’re working on the portfolio- uploading examples of some of our older work to Flickr. (Previous to being located on the Isle of Wight, C.A.R. Gardens was based in N.W. London; now, they were different days)!Lots of photos to view here, and lots for us to org...

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Moving into 2012

The Team: David, Warren, Sam and Craig So, we are getting on track for the new year, that is 2012, by starting the day with a breakfast meeting at Olivio in Ryde. What a great excuse to eat and drink more luxury, continuing in the spirit of Christmas and new year fun and excesses. (Oh, […]

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Happy New Year One and All

Heres to a fantastic 2012!

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Happy Christmas to All!

Wishing all our customers, supporters and followers a wonderful Christmas. See you in 2012

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Organic Cotton T-Shirts For Sale

Organic Cotton Ts. £16.00 Avaliable in various colours and sizes, for him, for her or for the kids! Silkscreened locally on the IOW with our great logo!

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We Also Sell Organic Clothing!

£16.00 Organic Cotton T shirt, shown in Khaki.Our spiral graph logo is silkscreened on to the front. Avaliable in black, sunflower, white, navy, orange, red, royal, sky, and brown. Sizes : S M L XL & XXL We are an organic gardening company that cares about the way we look, as well as the impac...

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Chemotherapy portfolio photos

Chemotherapy portfolio photos, a set by woz the gardener on Flickr. more great photos from Warren

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Garden restoration project 2010-till present

Garden restoration project 2010 and on, a set on Flickr. some photographs of a garden we help to maintain…

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Chemotherapy Garden November 2011

Chemotherapy Garden November 2011, a set on Flickr. A typical Novembers day- grey, damp and dull- but still lots of refreshing beauty and interest as seen in these latest photographs. You’ll have to pay a visit in person to appreciate the scents though!

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Like us on Facebook

Clicking on the image will take you to our Facebook page. We hope you like it!

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Sweet Peas and Herbs 2011

Sweet Peas and Herbs 2011, a set on Flickr.

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Happy Bonfire Night

Jemma and Louie spelling it out Another good reason to enjoy your garden!

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We’ve joined ‘Linked in’.

‘Linked in is a professional networking siteClick on the image to see my profile, my professional experience, and my business aspirations. And if you are thinking about hiring us have a look at some of the recommendations myself and the team have received’. Craig Ratcliff- owner of C.A.R...

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Happy Halloween

Louies Home Grown Pumpkins. Enough pumpkin soup to feed the street…

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Sunnyside decking project 2008

Sunnyside decking project 2008, a set on Flickr.

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Log Shelter

Log shelter made with spaces between timbers to allow for air flow. winter warmer  With the winter approaching, a cold forecast, and fuel prices set to rise you may well be thinking about log storage for your home. C.A.R. Gardens can provide and instal bespoke shelters that are right for your space...

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Private Play Area in Ryde

A big thank you to our newest customers for employing our services to help create a woodland play area for their family and friends. Its been fun, and very rewarding to see the garden change during our work over the summer. And a lovely testimonal too, thank you. Our customers told us: “Came h...

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Sunny side decking 3 years on

Thank you Karin, for getting in touch with us. These are Karins’ recent photos of  her decking in her garden as featured in our previous Blog. 3 years on since we had the pleasure of building it! Its brilliant to see how the timber has aged beautifully, the plants have grown and the space has...

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A testimonial for a C.A.R.Gardens decking project.

Thank you Karin and David whom contacted us with these kind words. You can see images of this project if you follow the labels to Decking. “It is a great pleasure to supply this testimonial for C. A. R. Gardens as the conduct of our decking project from initial consultation to completion was e...

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Allotment

Claiming Our New Plot Yesterday!

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Compost Bay Projects

Create compost in your garden. When we maintain a garden we also help manage the green waste. These photos are examples of bespoke composters made by us and used by us. The organic compost produced is returned to the garden. Timber: Tanalised soft wood. 4 bays with removable slotted fronts. Timber: ...

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Twitter: Follow C.A.R. Gardens on twitter

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Chemotherapy Garden Construction 2008- 2009

Chemotherapy Garden Construction 2008- 2009, a set on Flickr.

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Rambling Beauty at Seaview

A garden we help to maintain near Seaview, Isle of Wight.

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Ventnor Botanical Gardens

Yesterday at the VBG. Always a great day out. Spot on food and drink from the Royal Cafe, fun play ground, and a short coastal walk to Steep hill cove for what may be the last swim of the summer?

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C.A.R. Gardens’ photostream

C.A.R. Gardens’ photostream on Flickr.

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